. The street railway review . SECTION SHOWING ClFF AND HOLDING DOWN ARM SECTION OF SIKING AND HOlSINO. SIDE VIEW OF SWITCH. AMERICAN FROG & SWITCH CO. rc-enforccd split switch with adjustable head bars. .Mso two dif-ferent styles of spring frogs, one known as the Dcs. l standardand the other the Des. 18 hinged wing rail frog. The com-pany also shows three rigid frogs and six diflfercnt types of switchstands, from the plain ground throw to the high ladder stand withconnecting rods. All of this material is of that class which thiscompany has been furnishing to interurban and
. The street railway review . SECTION SHOWING ClFF AND HOLDING DOWN ARM SECTION OF SIKING AND HOlSINO. SIDE VIEW OF SWITCH. AMERICAN FROG & SWITCH CO. rc-enforccd split switch with adjustable head bars. .Mso two dif-ferent styles of spring frogs, one known as the Dcs. l standardand the other the Des. 18 hinged wing rail frog. The com-pany also shows three rigid frogs and six diflfercnt types of switchstands, from the plain ground throw to the high ladder stand withconnecting rods. All of this material is of that class which thiscompany has been furnishing to interurban and suburban electricrailways throughout the country. SCARRITT CAR SEAT WORKS. One of the most interesting features of the Worlds Fair is theTransportation Palace. Fronting the central doorway on the east,will be found the exhibit of the Scarritt Car Seat Works showingthe various patterns of car seats for street, intramural and steamcoaches as well as for railroad stations. The accompanying cut. SCARRITT CAR SEAT WORKS. shows the exhibit pavilion. Immediately in the rear of this pavilionis the Pullman Exposition train. The Scarritt car seats are usedin this train and form a part of the Pullman exhibit. Probablythe Scarritt car seats are shown to better advantage in thistrain than in the Scarritt pavilion. Alongside of the Pullmantrain is found the exhibition train of the Missouri PacificRailroad. Two coaches arc equipped with the Scarritt highback car seat and the chair car with the Scarritt twin reclin- being Good Work. The factory is modern, equipped with everyimproved machine and process, and none but expert labor is em-ployed in each department. The works have set as their aim, thehighest standard of excellence and the Scarritt Car Seats are soldand stand solely on their merits. We learn from the officers of the company that there are over20,000 Scarritt car seats in use on the electric cars in St. Louisand its suburbs, and visitors to the Fair will appreciate their com-f
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